CFTC to Host Cryptocurrency CEO Forum to Discuss Digital Asset Market Pilot Program

On February 28, yields on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds dropped to 4.63%—their lowest level since October last year. (FXStreet)

Feb. 28 (Market Reports) — Trump faces 2,000 tariff lawsuits following a Supreme Court loss; over 100 companies have filed new suits.

On February 27 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, former U.S. President Bill Clinton began testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform at his property in New York State regarding the Epstein case. Like his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton—who testified the day prior—Clinton’s testimony was closed-door but recorded. Reports indicate the related video will be released, though as of press time, Hillary Clinton’s testimony video remains unreleased. During her testimony, Hillary Clinton stated she did not know Epstein, had no recollection of meeting him, never flew on his plane, never visited his island, residence, or office, and had no information to share about his criminal activity. (Source: Jin10)

On February 28th, South Korean crypto influencer Joshua (of MOZAIK) released findings from a private survey of roughly 120 crypto influencers, with detailed responses from 55 participants. The survey ran from mid-January through early February. Of the 55 respondents: - 50 have actively traded stocks - 5 are new to equities - Others are still observing Overall, there’s a clear trend of capital and attention shifting from crypto to traditional equities. ### Top Sectors (by number of holders): AI (11) Metals & Commodities (8) Energy & Power (8) Storage & Semiconductors (7) Robotics & Humanoid Robots (6) Aerospace & Defense (6) Uranium & Nuclear Energy (4) Rare Earth Elements (3) Chinese Stocks (3) ### Most Mentioned Individual Stocks: Intel (4) Alphabet (4) Rocket Lab (4) AST SpaceMobile (4) Amazon (4) ### Core Consensus Themes: 1. The “storage shortage” dynamic fueled by the AI supercycle has emerged as a high-certainty, two-year bet. 2. R

February 27: Spot silver has surged 6% intraday, last trading at $93.58 per ounce, per Bitget market data. COMEX silver (New York) jumped 7% intraday, last at $93.72/oz. ### Notes on American English adaptation: 1. **Date format**: Uses *Month Day* (standard in US news) instead of formal "February 27th" (th optional in casual/quick contexts). 2. **Market jargon**: "Last trading at" / "last at" (common in real-time market updates, replacing "now trading" for precision). 3. **Abbreviations**: "oz" (standard for ounce in financial news), "COMEX" (uppercase, official NYMEX division abbreviation). 4. **Conciseness**: Simplifies "6.00%" to "6%" (decimal zeros omitted in US market updates), avoids redundant phrasing. 5. **Flow**: Separates data sources clearly with "per Bitget" and contrasts the two silver markets smoothly.

On February 27, Coinbase Markets announced that the ROBO-PERP perpetual contract market has gone live for full trading on Coinbase International Exchange and Coinbase Pro. Currently, the market supports a range of order types including limit orders, market orders, stop orders, and stop-limit orders, further bolstering its derivatives trading features.